National Course Questions and Answers 2016 Before the Interview
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- Remember to protect the cadets self-esteem.
- SAMPLE QUESTIONS
- To Learn, To Serve, To Advance 10. What are the three aims of the Air Cadets 1. To develop in youth attributes of good citizenship and leadership.
- National, Provincial, Local 12. What are the responsibilities of the Air Cadet League (Ask for 3 or 4 examples) 1. Public relations
- 5. Provide financial support as required 6. Recommending suitable persons for enrolment as officers and Civilian Instructors
- 1. Supervision and administration of squadrons 2. Supplying materials for mandatory training 3. Training CIC officers
- Capt Amy Sharpe
- Mr. John Bowser
- "REMINDER" After the Interview
- INTERVIEW FACT SHEET - 2016 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- NS CADET DETACHMENT STAFF
- SOME OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AIR CADET LEAGUE
- SOME OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
- THE AIR CADET MOTTO To Learn, To Serve, To Advance THE AIMS OF THE AIR CADETS
- Summer Training Centres in Atlantic Region
| National Course Questions and Answers 2016
Before the Interview The cadet will report in full uniform. He/she will introduce him/herself to the Board. The board Chairperson will introduce members and will ask the cadet have a seat. (Remove your wedge) Most likely the cadet will be nervous. In an effort to relax the cadet, the chairperson should initiate some small talk with the cadet. This could include the cadet being asked to tell members about him/herself, including; where they go to school, hobbies, interests, etc. It should then be explained to the cadet that several cadets have applied for this course and that he/she will be asked questions by the board as a selection process to help determine who will be selected to attend the course being sought. Remember to protect the cadet's self-esteem. 4 STAGES OF AN INTERVIEW 1. Have the cadet tell us about him/herself 2. The League Rep will ask a few questions on the Air Cadet League of Canada, National and Provincial levels; also some questions on local and national governments, and about events that have happened within the past year; 3. The Military Rep will present questions on the applicable course and possibly a few questions on current events, and; 4. It's now time for the cadet to convince the board members why he/she is the right candidate to be selected for that specific course. After the Interview Congratulate the cadet for having a good interview. Advise the cadet the interview team will be making recommendations to the Air Cadet League of Canada, where a National Selection Board will make the final decision. Ask the cadet if he/she has any questions. If none, wish him/her all the best in their cadet and school activities. SAMPLE QUESTIONS ensure cadets research for the proper/correct answers 1. What activities do you participate in at your unit? 2. What have you done to prepare yourself for this course? 3. Should you be selected for this course, how will you apply the knowledge? 4. Why should you be selected to attend this course? 5. What extra-curricular activities are you involved in? 6. What are your interests? What do you do during your free time? 7. What have you done to prepare for this interview? 8. What previous summer training have you attended? Which was your favourite? 9. What is the Air Cadet Motto? To Learn, To Serve, To Advance 10. What are the three aims of the Air Cadets? 1. To develop in youth attributes of good citizenship and leadership. 2. To promote physical fitness 3. To stimulate interest in the air element of the Canadian Armed Forces 11. What are the three (3) levels of The Air Cadet League? National, Provincial, Local 12. What are the responsibilities of the Air Cadet League? (Ask for 3 or 4 examples) 1. Public relations 2. Provide training equipment 3. Provide transportation and facilities not provided by DND 4. Administration and appointment of the local sponsor 5. Provide financial support as required 6. Recommending suitable persons for enrolment as officers and Civilian Instructors 7. Administering the national course selection process and exchange programs 8. Marking of ACR’s and selection of provincial award winners 13. What are the responsibilities of the Department of National Defence? 1. Supervision and administration of squadrons 2. Supplying materials for mandatory training 3. Training CIC officers 4. Operation of summer training centres 5. Issue of cadet uniforms 6. Providing the Reviewing Officers for the Annual Ceremonial Reviews 14. a. What is the name of your Commanding Officer? Capt Amy Sharpe b. What is the name of your Training Officer? Capt Kaitlyn Dempsey c. What is the name of your Administration Officer? Capt Sarah Winfield d. What is the name of your Supply Officer? Lt Ryan Cleary e. Who Sponsors your Squadron? Branch 142 Royal Canadian Legion
f. What is the name of your Sponsoring Chairman? Mr. John Bowser g. Who is you Squadron Director? Mrs. Elaina Gaetan
b. Perception and inclination towards “physical fitness” - understanding and involvement; c. Comprehension and understanding of “Leadership” and its applications; d. Summer Training Centres attendance - reason for attending or not attending; e. Attendance at Squadron Optional Training activities - reason for attending or not attending.
b. Level of self preparation for the course: hobbies, self study, etc. (especially for cadets from squadrons which do not benefit from a structured preparation training course); c. Benefits which may be acquired through the cadet's attendance on this course; d. Cadet prepared narrative; only as it pertains to the 3 required topics discussion; "REMINDER" After the Interview Congratulate the cadet for having a good interview. Advise the cadet that the interview team will be making recommendations to the Air Cadet League of Canada, and that a National Selection Board will make the final decision. Ask the cadet if he/she has any questions. If none, wish him/her all the best in their cadet and school activities. INTERVIEW FACT SHEET - 2016 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Prime Minister: The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau (Liberal Party of Canada) Leader of the opposition: The Honorable Rona Ambrose (Conservative Party) Federal Conservative Party leader: The Honorable Rona Ambrose (Interim) Federal New Democratic Party Leader: The Honorable Tom Mulcair Federal Bloc Quebecois Party Leader: The Honourable Rhéal Fortin (Interim) Federal Green Party Leader: The Honourable Elizabeth May Minister of National Defence: The Honorable Harjit Sajjan Minister of Finance: The Honorable Bill Morneau Your Member of Parliment (MP) – Look this up for your area (know their name and party)
Provincial Leader of the Opposition: The Honourable Jamie Baillie (Progressive Conservative Party) Provincial New Democratic Party Leader: The Honourable Maureen MacDonald Provincial Progressive Conservative Party Leader: The Honourable Jamie Baillie Your Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) - Look this up for your area (know their name and their party)
Chief of Defence Staff: General Jonathan Vance Governor General of Canada: His Excellency, the Right Honorable David Johnston (The GG is the Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces and Canada’s Head of State) Lieutenant Governor of NS: The Honorable Brigadier-General(Ret’d) J. J. Grant AIR CADET LEAGUE 3 Levels of the ACL: National, Provincial and Local. President of the Air Cadet League of Canada: Mr. Donald Doern Chairman of the Air Cadet League in Nova Scotia: Mr. Jim Mullins Squadrons Sponsor: Fairview Legion Branch 142 Chairperson of your Sqn's Sponsoring Committee: Mr. John Bowser Squadron Director: Mrs. Elaina Gaeton NS CADET DETACHMENT STAFF CO Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic) [RCSU(A)]: Commander Tom Aquanno NS Cadet Detachment Commander: Major Bob Eagle Area Cadet Officer (ACO): Captain Lew Malloy Area Cadet Advisors (ACA’s): Warrant Officer Andrew Williams, Sergeant Absalom Pierce SOME OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AIR CADET LEAGUE Public relations, provide training equipment, provide transportation and facilities not provided by DND, administration and appointment of the local sponsor, provide financial support as required, recommending suitable persons for enrolment as officers and Civilian Instructors, administering the national course selection process and exchange programs, marking of ACR’s and selection of provincial award winners. SOME OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE Supervision and administration of squadrons, supplying materials & funding for mandatory training, training CIC officers, operation of summer training centres, issue of cadet uniforms & providing the Reviewing Officers for the Annual Ceremonial Reviews. THE AIR CADET MOTTO To Learn, To Serve, To Advance THE AIMS OF THE AIR CADETS To develop, in youth, attributes of good citizenship and leadership; to promote physical fitness; to stimulate interest in the air element of the CF and to promote and encourage among young people a practical interest in aeronautics, and to assist those intending to pursue a career in the field of aviation. Course Specific Candidates will be asked questions related to the type of training they hope to attend. Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of Canada, and technically holds the position of our Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces. These duties are typically held and carried out by the Governor General, who is the Queen’s official representative in Canada.
HMCS ACADIA Cadet Training Centre (Cornwallis, NS) Argonaut Cadet Training Centre (Gagetown, NB) Regional Gliding School (Atlantic) (Debert, NS) Canadian Forces Bases in Atlantic Region CFS Saint John’s (Canadian Forces Station) CFB Gander CFB Goose Bay CFB Halifax (CFB Shearwater is a detachment of CFB Halifax) CFB Greenwood 5 Can Div TC Aldershot (5th Canadian Division Training Centre) CFB Gagetown The Air Cadet program was created to train young men for direct entry into the RCAF during WW2. 292 RCACS was formed in March of 1943. The Air Cadet League of Canada was formed on 11 Nov of 1940 to sponsor the Air Cadet program. Air Commodore in Chief: His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh Colonel Commandant of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets: Honorary Colonel George Canyon Directory: uploads uploads -> 587 Return function, r i(X) r i(0) r i(1) r i(2) r i(3) 1 0 2 4 6 Thermal Station, I 2 0 1 5 6 3 0 3 5 6 10 uploads -> Department of science and humanities department of mathematics part-a questions and answers uploads -> The Case Against the nypd’s Quota-Driven ‘Broken Windows’ Policing What Is It? uploads -> For want of a nail uploads -> Ownership Models There are two different types of ownership models uploads -> Police Militarization uploads -> City of rising star regular meting thursday, july 14, 2016 uploads -> Township of winfield uploads -> Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act of 2014 uploads -> The Black Panther Party’s Ten-Point Program What We Want Now! Download 30.83 Kb. Share with your friends:
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